Oral history interview with Mlamli Philemon Mgenge

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Title: Oral history interview with Mlamli Philemon Mgenge
Creator: Kobese, Monwabise (interviewer)
Subject: Oral history, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--South Africa, Apartheid--South Africa, Alcohol--Government policy--South Africa
Description: This project spans three sub-collections. This case study in Langa in the Western Cape examines the socio-political environment and racial/gender discrimination with regards to alcohol under apartheid policies. Themes include: African traditional beer (umqombothi), anti-government protests, discriminatory laws, the Eastern Cape, government beer halls, government policy with respect to alcohol, hostels, housing, migrant labour, racialised spaces, the 1976 riots, shebeens (a bar, predominately in the townships where alcohol is sold) and the smuggling of alcohol by residents., Pin7.07a.mp3: Part 1 of 1 ; 28:55 min.. ; interview 7 of 16
Publisher: Centre for Popular Memory (University of Cape Town)(www.popularmemory.org.za)
Contributor: Mgenge, Mlamli Philemon (interviewee) (contributor)
Date: 2002-06-18
Type: Sound, interviews
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Identifier: islandora:22550
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Language: eng
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Rights: Centre for Popular Memory (University of Cape Town). Creative Commons Licence - Attribution, Noncommercial, No Derivative Works.